Dollar Tree

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — DENTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dollar Tree in DENTON, TEXAS
Employer Dollar Tree Report ID 2025032334
Address 2305 Colorado Blvd City, State ZIP DENTON, TEXAS 76205
Event Date March 11, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s) unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Other semi, tractor-trailer
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.19000, -97.10000

Incident Narrative

At 7:40 a.m. on March 11, 2025, a Dollar Tree employee was waiting for a truck in the well of a dock. The truck backed up, and its trailer struck her and pinned her leg against the wall. Her leg was broken and she was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2025, a worker at Dollar Tree in DENTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with other semi, tractor-trailer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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